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Benjamin Herring II
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Benjamin Herring II
- The Barnet Horse Fair
- oil on canvas
- 42 by 72 in.
- 106.7 by 182.9 cm
Provenance
Thomas Holroyd
Alderman George Dawson (1821-89) of Harrogate
M. M. Chaplin (by descent from the above, her father)
Mrs. E. I. Hendry (by descent from the above and sold: Christie's, London, November 23, 1984, lot 19, illustrated, as Attributed to Ben Herring)
The Household International Corporation, Prospect Heights, Illinois (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, December 1, 1998, lot 22, illustrated)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Alderman George Dawson (1821-89) of Harrogate
M. M. Chaplin (by descent from the above, her father)
Mrs. E. I. Hendry (by descent from the above and sold: Christie's, London, November 23, 1984, lot 19, illustrated, as Attributed to Ben Herring)
The Household International Corporation, Prospect Heights, Illinois (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, December 1, 1998, lot 22, illustrated)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Waxed lined, finely patterned craquelure visible in the sky; under UV: a couple spots of inpainting in lower right quadrant, 2 by 3 inch area of inpainting in center, across green-coated figure's legs and his horse's legs, area of inpainting under green-coated character's foot in wheel tracks, inpainting to side of carriage on left, a few dashes of inpainting in left side to horse's rump and figure's leg.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.